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RJ18 NZM

2018 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

110,942 mi
Last recorded110,942 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz Vito75,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ18 NZM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 110,942 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine - under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2026 110,711 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive engine - under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 97,870 miles

TPMS LIGHT IS ON

Fail 17 Jun 2025 97,654 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

TPMS LIGHT IS ON

Pass 7 Jun 2024 84,312 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 20 Jun 2023 70,306 miles

Offside Rear light unit lens is cracked - not affecting lighting

both front brake discs show signs of having got hot - neither binding at time of test

parking brake has little reserve travel

Fail 14 Jun 2023 70,103 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light unit lens is cracked - not affecting lighting

both front brake discs show signs of having got hot - neither binding at time of test

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 21 Jun 2022 58,564 miles

Offside Rear light unit lens cracked - not affecting lighting

Fail 8 Jun 2022 58,151 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all others approx. 2mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear light unit lens cracked - not affecting lighting

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 10 Jun 2021 44,953 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light unit lens cracked - not affecting lighting

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3-4mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear brake discs lipped

parking brake has little reserve travel

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?

Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
9,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
164,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46,783
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43,234
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37,987
Stop lamp not working 33,048
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RJ18 NZM is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 75,451 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ18 NZM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vito typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RJ18 NZM registered?

RJ18 NZM is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 13 June 2018.

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